Dolwen Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Dolwen Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
20 49.05 N,71 18.98 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 13 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | DOLWEN |
| Type | Buoy |
| Flag | HN |
| Tonnage | 361 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 20, 1996 |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 1996 |
| Last Detection Year | 2004 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH502/420/01 18.7.96 BELIEVED TO HAVE SUNK IN 204900N, 711900E. (LL, 21.6.96) NCA YET. HH502/420/01 18.7.96 REPORTED SUNK IN 204900N, 711900E. (NAVAREA VIII 265/96) INS AS DW PA. - NM 2845/96. HH502/420/02 2.6.97 DW IN 204900N, 711900E. (INDIAN NM 10/209/97) NFA. 11.12.02 SHOWN AS DW IN 2049.000N, 7119.000E ON INDIAN 2081 [JUN'02 EDN]. BR STD. HH502/420/05 24.8.04 DELETE. (INDIAN NM 14/296/04). - NM 3802/04. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 24, 2004 |
Circumstances of loss
21.6.96 VESSEL, BUILT 1962, SANK AFTER FLOODING IN ENGINE ROOM. CREW ABANDONED VESSEL. ALL NINE RESCUED BY M BULK CARRIER 'JAG VIDYA'. (LL, 21.6.96)
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